female genital system Flashcards
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field of medicine that deals with diseases of women
gynec/ology
ovary
oophor/o
excision of the ovary
oophor/ectomy
fallopian tube
salping/o
inflammation of the fallopian tube
salping/itis
inflammation of ovary and fallopian tube
salpingo-oophoritis
neck of the uteres
cervix
cervic/o
inflammation of the cervix
cervic/itis
vagina
colp/o
inflammation of the vagina
colp/itis
vagin/itis
uterus + pertaining to the uterus
uter/o
hyster/o
uter/ine
excision of the uterus
hyster/ectomy
the inner lining of the uterus
endometrium
womb
metra
inflammation of the endometrium
endometritis
the presence of functional endometrial tissue in areas outside the uterus
endometr/iosis
breast
mast/o
mamm/o
inflammation of the breast tissue
mast/itis
enlargement of the male breast
gyneco/mastia
surgical reconstruction of the breast
mammo/plasty
the process of recording the state of the breast using x-rays
Mamm/o/graphy
surgical excision of the breast
mast/ectomy
never got pregenant
nulligravida
got pregnant for the first time
primigravida